Inioteuthis
Genus of molluscs
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Inioteuthis is a genus of bobtail squid comprising two species.
| Inioteuthis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Sepiolida |
| Family: | Sepiolidae |
| Subfamily: | Sepiolinae |
| Genus: | Inioteuthis Verrill, 1881[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sepiola japonica | |
| Species | |
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Species
- Inioteuthis japonica (Tilesius in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1845). Native to China, Taiwan, and Japan.[2]
- Inioteuthis maculosa Goodrich, 1896. Native to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Taiwan, Maldives, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Yemen, and Somalia.[3]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Inioteuthis morsei Verrill, 1881: synonym of Euprymna morsei (Verrill, 1881)
